April 2013 galleries magazine

Liz LescaultEncrustedCeramic, 10 x 9" diameterthru American Center for Physics GalleryUniversity of Maryland, College ParkMarylandOn thE CoVerAPRIL 2013 ■ Vol 40, No. 7Publisher & Editor: Reid BaronProduction : Deborah GayPhone: 301 270-0180 ■ Fax: 301 270-0561Hours: Mon-Fri 11-5Correspondence and Delivery address:6504 Allegheny Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912Website at www.galleriesmagazine.come-mail:galleriesmag@hotmail.comgalleries is published monthly, except for the Summer edition,which encompasses June, July & August & the Winteredition covering January & February.Subscriptions are available for $24/year.Send check or money order payable to galleries to:6504 Allegheny Ave, Takoma Park Md. 20912.Opinionated content of advertised artwork issolely the responsibility of the artists & does notnecessarily reflect the views of galleries magazine.Established 1973©2012 Reid BaronAugust RolleWharf, Leonardtown,Maryland30” x 36”, Circa 1920Oil on CanvasWashington Society of Landscape Paintersproudly celebrates their 100 year anniversary. Theorigin of this historic society was a chance encounterof two artists painting on location in Rock CreekPark in DC in 1913. This led to additional paintingexcursions that were joined by other avid weekendpainters. However, its popularity was stifled byWWII and the modern art movement, whichlasted several decades. In the last 15 years, withincreased interest in realism and plein air painting,the society has enjoyed an enthusiastic resurgence.There is a considerable waiting list of interestedartists eager to become members. WSLP hopesyou join them in celebrating this momentousoccasion!Washington Society of Landscape Painters:Centennial ExhibitArts Club of Washington2017 Eye St NW, (202) 331-7282, ext 123.Galleries are free and open to the public,Tues-Fri 10-5, Saturday 10-2;please call to confirm hours and availability.4 ■ galleries ■ APRIL 2013